Touchstone Award success stories
The winners of the 2021 Touchstone Award highlight the importance of hallmarking
Posted 06 January 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Analysis|Inside Trading Standards|National
ANALYSIS: The 2021 Touchstone Award highlighted two strong examples of hallmarking enforcement: a Scotland-wide premises and online jewellery project coordinated by SCOTSS, and Hertfordshire’s work with Amazon to improve seller guidance and remove millions of inaccurate gold listings.
September 2021 saw the British Hallmarking Council’s Touchstone Award presented for the first time in two years, delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic like many other occasions and awards. With early confirmation that CTSI Symposium was taking place in Birmingham, Council members took a bold decision to go ahead with the Award to recognise the enforcement activities undertaken by local authority tra...
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